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R5 XFJ

2008 Jaguar Xf

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

109,351 mi
Last recorded109,351 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Jaguar Xf77,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 XFJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 109,351 miles

Nearside rear exhaust silencer clamp broken

Fail 14 Sep 2017 109,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear exhaust silencer clamp broken

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 94,916 miles

Cut in offside rear tyre not deep enough to reach cords

Fail 18 Nov 2016 94,916 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Cut in offside rear tyre not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 16 Nov 2015 81,710 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 81,710 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2014 61,796 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 46,184 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Emissioms too clean for test

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2012 37,131 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 28,590 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xf?

Based on 1,374,522 MOT tests across 118,872 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
118,872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,779
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,074
Registration plate lamp not working 6,726
position lamp(s) not working 6,585
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R5 XFJ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 77,475 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R5 XFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xf typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar Xf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R5 XFJ registered?

R5 XFJ is a 2008 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 5 August 2008.

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